Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa

Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa
MP of Rajya Sabha from Punjab
Assumed office
9 April 2016
Preceded by himself
MP of Rajya Sabha from Punjab
In office
9 April, 2010 to 8 April, 2016
Sangrur
In office
2004 - 2009
Preceded by Simranjit Singh Mann
Succeeded by Vijay Inder Singla
Personal details
Born (1936-04-09) 9 April 1936
Sangrur, Punjab
Political party SAD
Spouse(s) Harjit Kaur
Children 1 son and 2 daughters
Residence Sangrur
Religion Sikhism

Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa (born 9 April 1936 in Punjab) is a member of the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament of India. Previously he was a member of 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Sangrur constituency of Punjab and is a member of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) political party. He was union minister of sports and chemicals and fertilsers in Third Vajpayee Ministry from 2000 to 2004. He was member of Rajya Sabha from 1998 to 2004.[1]

His son Parminder Singh Dhindsa is finance minister of Punjab

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